Shital Pati – The Finest Example Of Art, Tradition & Culture.
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A live example of the finest art, tradition & culture is known as Shital Pati . Shital Pati is a kind of mat which are thin & smooth and feels cold by nature because it is made from murta plants (also called as cool mat). These mats are produced in many north-eastern parts of India like: Tripura, Assam, West Bengal and as well as in Bangladesh. Shital Pati produced in these areas because Murta Plants Stem (which is the essential part of Shital Pati) are grown in marshy and water logged areas.
The Steps & Methodologies Involved In Production Of Shital Pati
The production of Shital Pati is done in household industries where
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